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David Sterne

ActorBorn November 1, 1946 (78 years)
David Sterne (born 1946) is an English actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1973.

After leaving the British Army, Sterne trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has worked in television, film and radio for over 40 years. He is most recognised for his portrayal of Larry Bishop in the BBC's 'Detectorists', and more recently as Tom Thomas in three seasons of Britbox's 'The Sister Boniface Mysteries'. His mentor was Lindsay Anderson (Director of "If..." & "O Lucky Man!"). His daughter is Rachel Stone, an Associate Producer with Hartswood Films UK.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Da Vinci's Demons
  • Detectorists
  • Doc Martin
  • Truth or Die
  • Coronation Street
  • Madness in the Method
  • Slaughter
  • Arthur & Merlin
  • Wycliffe
  • Blood Moon
  • London's Burning

Known For

  • Truth or Die
  • Slaughter
  • Sister Boniface Mysteries
  • Arthur & Merlin
  • Lady Chatterley
  • Holby Blue
  • Followers
  • Treasure Island
  • Superstition
  • Thief Takers
  • 1066: A Year to Conquer England
  • Perfect Disaster

Filmography

2024
Ellis (TV Series) · as Foster Lang
2023
The Change (TV Series) · as Forester
2022
2022
The Man Who Fell to Earth (TV Series) · as Gent #1
2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries (TV Series) · as Tom Thomas
2021
Followers · as Bursar
2021
The Wheel of Time (TV Series) · as Annoying Old Man
2021
The Protégé · as Doctor
2021
Grace (2021) (TV Series) · as Senior Clive Ellis
2021
Ruth · as Kenneth
2020
Bridgerton (TV Series) · as Farmer Robert
2019
2019
Gentleman Jack (TV Series) · as Bishop
2018
2018
The Last Witness · as Kings Arms Landlord
2017
Knightfall (TV Series) · as De Beaujeu
2017
Free Rein (TV Series) · as Owen
2017
1066: A Year to Conquer England (TV Series) · as English Noble
2016
Flowers (TV Series) · as Bolero
2016
Doctor Thorne (TV Series) · as Mr. Romer
2016
The Living and the Dead (TV Series) · as Abel North
2015
The Coroner (TV Series) · as John 'blackbeard' Fraser
2015
Midwinter of the Spirit (TV Series) · as Cannon Dobbs
2015
Legacy · as Homeless Guy
2015
Arthur & Merlin · as King Vortigern
2015
Treasure Island · as Blind Pew
2014
Allies · as Pierre
2014
Blood Moon · as Charlie Packham
2014
2014
300: Rise of an Empire · as Old Statesman
2014
Detectorists (TV Series) · as Bishop
2013
Atlantis (2013) (TV Series) · as Dymas
2013
2013
Vikings (TV Series) · as Gudmund
2012
Hunted (TV Series) · as Dave Ryder
2012
World Without End (TV Series) · as Judge Whitfield
2012
The Midnight Beast (TV Series) · as Old Homeless Man
2012
Truth or Die · as Woodbridge
2012
Fired! · as Charles
2011
Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Neville
2010
Gulliver's Travels · as Foreman
2010
The Nativity (TV Series) · as Abimael
2010
Never Let Me Go · as Keffers
2010
The Wolfman · as Kirk
2010
2009
Dorian Gray · as Theatre Manager
2009
2009
The Boat That Rocked · as Marianne's Captain
2009
Slaughter · as Jorgen
2008
Merlin (TV Series) · as The Apothecary
2008
RocknRolla · as Barman
2007
2007
The Commander: Windows of the Soul · as Father Thomas Martin
2007
Talk to Me (UK) (TV Series) · as Homeless Bloke
2007
Holby Blue (TV Series) · as Desk Sergeant Edward 'mac' Mcfadden
2006
Robin Hood (TV Series)
2006
2006
Perfect Disaster (TV Series) · as Frank
2006
2005
2004
Not Only But Always · as Teabag
2004
Vanity Fair · as Queen's Crawley Mail Coach Driver
2004
The Mysti Show (TV Series)
2004
Hustle (TV Series) · as Bob
2004
Doc Martin (TV Series) · as Bellamy
2003
Coming Up (TV Series) · as Voice Of The Goat
2003
The Afternoon Play (TV Series) · as Gordon
2003
Serious and Organised (TV Series) · as Older Guard
2001
Weirdsister College (TV Series) · as Joe Denton
2001
Love or Money · as Willy
2001
Superstition · as Vassi
2001
Mr In-Between · as Detective Inspector Marlowe
2001
A Knight's Tale · as Retired Knight
2000
The Estate Agents (TV Series) · as Lionel Kramer
2000
Sabotage! · as General 3 - Nicamore
2000
Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Mr. Harvey
2000
Down to Earth (TV Series) · as Bill Thompson
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Arnold Mayes
2000
Clocking Off (TV Series)
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Dudley Hoggart
1998
Jinnah · as Birwhistle
1998
Grafters (TV Series) · as Bill
1998
Tale of the Mummy · as Morris
1997
So This Is Romance? · as Murray
1997
Wing and a Prayer (TV Series) · as Eric Lamble
1997
Photographing Fairies · as Prison Warder
1996
Surviving Picasso · as Waiting Man
1995
The Queen's Nose (TV Series) · as Chief
1995
The Choir (1995) (TV Series) · as Jim Woodcote
1995
Thief Takers (TV Series) · as Dci Frank Uttley
1995
3 Steps to Heaven · as Jack O'leary
1994
1994
Seaforth (TV Series) · as Sergeant Lee
1994
1993
Wycliffe (TV Series) · as Pub Landlord
1993
Lady Chatterley (TV Series) · as Field
1992
1990
1989
Byker Grove (TV Series) · as Nick Tully
1989
Birds Of A Feather (TV Series) · as Policeman
1989
Saracen (TV Series) · as Detective Sergeant
1988
London's Burning (TV Series) · as Graham
1988
Red Dwarf (TV Series) · as Einstein Bob
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Geoff Cole
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Van Driver
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Harold Martin
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Ricky Dorrell
1984
The Bill (TV Series)
1981
Venom · as Driver
1981
Blood Money (TV Series) · as Pc Baker
1980
A Tale of Two Cities (TV Series) · as Man At Quay
1980
Cribb (TV Series) · as Carter
1980
The Gentle Touch (TV Series)
1978
Let's Get Laid · as Sgt. Millicent
1978
Law and Order (1978) (TV Series) · as D.i. Maurice Head
1978
Blake's 7 (TV Series) · as Guard
1977
Anna Karenina (TV Series)
1977
1975
Royal Flash · as Policeman
1975
The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Ted Parkin
1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as Webb
1973
1973
Warship (1973) (TV Series) · as Sgt. Watkins
1972
Emmerdale (TV Series) · as Chapman
1971
Justice (1971) (TV Series) · as Lorimer
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Dick
1967
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Aubrey
1964
Crossroads (1964) (TV Series) · as Brian Hobbs (1985)
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) · as Sayer Maitland
1960
Coronation Street (TV Series) · as Jonno Richardson

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